13 Baby Boy Names Inspired By Your Favorite '90s Cool Guys

When you're expecting a little boy, there are a million different places to turn for name inspiration. You could look to your family tree, baby name websites, or popular movies. It can get overwhelming with the amount of potential names out there. To make things a little easier on yourself, why not turn to the not-so-distant past for your much needed inspiration. The '90s weren't just a decade of sitcoms and neon fashion, they were actually full of classic names. There's nothing wrong with choosing a baby name inspired by your favorite '90s cool guys. And don't worry, it can be our little secret.

While some of the names are classics that are still popular today (and were well before the '90s), some are more unique and would definitely make your baby stand out from the crowd.

Men in the '90s had it kind of rough, with the baggy pants, middle parts, and spiked tips. But one thing they did have going for them was their killer names. Be it a fictional character, a pop star, or an actor, there are plenty of great name choices inspired by your favorite '90s boys. Just please excuse the bad fashion and haircuts.

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3Joseph

Joseph is a classic name made even more popular by our favorite Joseph of them all. The name is Hebrew for "Jehovah increases" and even if you're not into Joseph Gordon-Levitt, it's still a great choice.